Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep (Closed 2023)

Serving 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Louisiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤1% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 5% (which was lower than the Louisiana state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was higher than the Louisiana state level of 14:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
417 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (LA)
(20-21)
≤1%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
5%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(20-21)
3%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the public school average student teacher ratio of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
2%
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Hispanic
19%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
80%
41%
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White
n/a
41%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of White public school students in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Louisiana.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the public school average diversity score of Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Louisiana by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Lawrence D. Crocker College Preparatory School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), LA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% LA state average), while 5% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% LA state average).
How many students attend Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep?
417 students attend Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Louisiana state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep offer ?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep part of?
Lawrence D. Crocker College Prep is part of Lawrence D. Crocker College Preparatory School District.

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